1988 Mazda Carol vs. 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mazda Carol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mazda Carol would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 355 kg more than 1988 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mazda Carol | 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Carol | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1988 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3260 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |