1996 BMW M3 vs. 1999 Mazda MS-9
To start off, 1999 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW M3 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1999 Mazda MS-9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 BMW M3 | 1999 Mazda MS-9 | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | M3 | MS-9 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
