1980 Austin Marina vs. 1996 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1996 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Marina would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1980 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Austin Marina | 1996 Mazda MS-8 | |
| Make | Austin | Mazda |
| Model | Marina | MS-8 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
