1989 Mazda 323 vs. 1996 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1996 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 323 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 234 kg more than 1989 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 323 | 1996 Mazda MS-8 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 323 | MS-8 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |