1996 Mazda Carol vs. 2013 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 17 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 791 kg more than 1996 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mazda Carol | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Carol | Golf |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1401 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3260 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1779 mm |
