1983 Holden Statesman vs. 1996 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1996 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Statesman weights approximately 440 kg more than 1996 Mazda MS-8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Holden Statesman | 1996 Mazda MS-8 | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Statesman | MS-8 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5042 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
