1996 Mazda Carol vs. 2008 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 12 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Altima weights approximately 467 kg more than 1996 Mazda Carol.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mazda Carol 2008 Nissan Altima
Make Mazda Nissan
Model Carol Altima
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 3260 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1800 mm


 

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