1996 Mazda Familia vs. 1998 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1998 Suzuki X90 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki X90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 14 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.
Because 1998 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki X90 will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1998 Suzuki X90 has manual transmission. 1998 Suzuki X90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Mazda Familia | 1998 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Familia | X90 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 75.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2210 mm |