1996 Mazda Familia vs. 1993 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1996 Mazda Familia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Familia weights approximately 350 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Alto.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda Familia | 1993 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Familia | Alto |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2180 mm |