1981 BMW 520 vs. 1998 Mazda MS-9
To start off, 1998 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 BMW 520. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 BMW 520 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mazda MS-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1981 BMW 520.
Compare all specifications:
1981 BMW 520 | 1998 Mazda MS-9 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 520 | MS-9 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |