2001 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 4 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. 2001 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 295 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.
Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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. 1997 Mazda SW-X has automatic transmission and 2001 Land Rover Freelander has manual transmission. 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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:
2001 Land Rover Freelander | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | Freelander | SW-X |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |