1996 Ford Saetta vs. 1993 Mazda Lantis
To start off, 1996 Ford Saetta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda Lantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda Lantis would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda Lantis is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1996 Ford Saetta has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda Lantis has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda Lantis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Saetta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Saetta | 1993 Mazda Lantis | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Saetta | Lantis |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 121 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |