1996 Mazda MS-8 vs. 1964 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 1996 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Tempest weights approximately 70 kg more than 1996 Mazda MS-8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mazda MS-8 | 1964 Pontiac Tempest | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | MS-8 | Tempest |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3524 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
