1993 Mazda MS-8 vs. 1978 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1993 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 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 524 kg more than 1978 Volkswagen Golf.
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1993 Mazda MS-8 | 1978 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | MS-8 | Golf |
Year Released | 1993 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |