1985 BMW 316 vs. 1997 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1997 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 316 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1985 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 316 | 1997 Mazda MS-8 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 316 | MS-8 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |