2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 6 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. 2003 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 528 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.
Because 2003 Buick Blackhawk is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Buick Blackhawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mazda SW-X, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2003 Buick Blackhawk | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Blackhawk | SW-X |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2620 mm |