2007 Acura TL vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 10 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. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 295 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 2007 Acura TL has manual transmission. 2007 Acura TL 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:
2007 Acura TL | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | TL | SW-X |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |