2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 5 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. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 115 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 2002 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Doblo 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:
| 2002 Fiat Doblo | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Doblo | SW-X |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1105 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |
