1996 Mazda Familia vs. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1996 Mazda Familia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 150 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.
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. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum has automatic transmission and 1996 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 1996 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Mazda Familia | 1993 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Familia | Quantum |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |