1997 Mazda SW-X vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1997 Mazda SW-X is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mazda SW-X, 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. 1997 Mazda SW-X has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mazda SW-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mazda SW-X | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | SW-X | 190 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |