1996 BMW 523 vs. 1998 Mazda MS-9
To start off, 1998 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 523. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 523 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mazda MS-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1996 BMW 523.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 523 | 1998 Mazda MS-9 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 523 | MS-9 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |