1997 Mazda SW-X vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 10 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 403 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Mazda Mitsubishi
Model SW-X Outlander
Year Released 1997 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1508 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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