1996 Mazda Carol vs. 2011 Ford Ka
To start off, 2011 Ford Ka is newer by 15 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 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Ka weights approximately 445 kg more than 1996 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mazda Carol | 2011 Ford Ka | |
| Make | Mazda | Ford |
| Model | Carol | Ka |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 1247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3260 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
