2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo 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 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 437 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:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mondeo | SW-X |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |