2007 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 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 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 180 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:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 156 | SW-X |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1105 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |
