1972 BMW 3 vs. 1995 Mazda MS-9
To start off, 1995 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW 3 would be higher. At 3,003 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1972 BMW 3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 BMW 3 | 1995 Mazda MS-9 | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | 3 | MS-9 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3003 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
