1994 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1985 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1994 Mazda RX-7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1994 Mazda RX-7 | 1985 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | RX-7 | Swift |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1360 mm |