1993 Mazda MS-8 vs. 1949 Porsche 356
To start off, 1993 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1949 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mazda MS-8 | 1949 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | MS-8 | 356 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
