1996 Mazda MS-8 vs. 1983 Volvo 240
To start off, 1996 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,315 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Volvo 240 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1996 Mazda MS-8.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda MS-8 | 1983 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | MS-8 | 240 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2315 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |