1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 1997 Mazda SW-X is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Xantia would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 129 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1997 Mazda SW-X has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mazda SW-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Xantia | SW-X |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |