2006 Fiat Panda vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda 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. 1997 Mazda SW-X weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 Fiat Panda.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda 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, 2006 Fiat Panda 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Panda | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Panda | SW-X |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |