1996 Ford Saetta vs. 1993 Mazda Sentia

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 Sentia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda Sentia would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mazda Sentia is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1993 Mazda Sentia 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 1993 Mazda Sentia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Saetta, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Saetta 1993 Mazda Sentia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Saetta Sentia
Year Released 1996 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 159 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2860 mm