1980 Alfa Romeo 179 vs. 1995 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1995 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo 179. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo 179 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo 179 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo 179.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo 179 | 1995 Mazda MS-8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 179 | MS-8 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1280 kg |