1995 Mazda MX-3 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda MX-3 weights approximately 79 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (134 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (93 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda MX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda MX-3 | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | MX-3 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1059 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |