1983 Lotus Esprit vs. 1995 Mazda MS-9
To start off, 1995 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MS-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 553 kg more than 1983 Lotus Esprit.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lotus Esprit | 1995 Mazda MS-9 | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | Esprit | MS-9 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |