2006 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 9 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. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 405 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1997 Mazda SW-X
Make Audi Mazda
Model A4 SW-X
Year Released 2006 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1105 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 55 L