1996 Mazda Carol vs. 1971 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

To start off, 1996 Mazda Carol is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 236 kg more than 1996 Mazda Carol.

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1996 Mazda Carol 1971 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
Make Mazda Volkswagen
Model Carol Karmann-Ghia
Year Released 1996 1971
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 660 cc 1285 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 3260 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1640 mm


 

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