1985 Honda Prelude vs. 1996 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1996 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Prelude 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 305 kg more than 1985 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Honda Prelude | 1996 Mazda MS-8 | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Prelude | MS-8 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1829 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
