1997 Mazda SW-X vs. 2006 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2006 Saturn Relay is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda SW-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda SW-X would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saturn Relay weights approximately 345 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.
Because 2006 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mazda SW-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay 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 Mazda SW-X | 2006 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | SW-X | Relay |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 196 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 95 L |