2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 6 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. 1997 Mazda SW-X weights approximately 215 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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 2003 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | YRV | SW-X |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 55 L |