1978 Alpine A 442 vs. 1997 Mazda MS-9
To start off, 1997 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mazda MS-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1978 Alpine A 442.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Alpine A 442 | 1997 Mazda MS-9 | |
Make | Alpine | Mazda |
Model | A 442 | MS-9 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1620 kg |