1995 Mazda MS-8 vs. 1979 Volvo 265
To start off, 1995 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volvo 265. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volvo 265 would be higher. At 2,662 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Volvo 265 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Volvo 265 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1995 Mazda MS-8.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda MS-8 | 1979 Volvo 265 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | MS-8 | 265 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |