2008 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 11 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. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.
Because 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 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 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 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:
2008 Audi A4 | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | SW-X |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |