1997 Ford F-250 vs. 1992 Mazda MX-3

To start off, 1997 Ford F-250 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda MX-3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford F-250 1992 Mazda MX-3
Make Ford Mazda
Model F-250 MX-3
Year Released 1997 1992
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2460 mm


 

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