1997 Mazda SW-X vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube is newer by 14 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. 2011 Nissan Cube weights approximately 163 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2011 Nissan Cube has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Cube 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 | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | SW-X | Cube |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1268 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |