1996 Mazda Carol vs. 2001 Volkswagen W12
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen W12 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Carol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Carol would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen W12 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1996 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mazda Carol | 2001 Volkswagen W12 | |
| Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Carol | W12 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 590 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3260 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
