1996 Mazda MS-8 vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2005 Porsche Boxster is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda MS-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda MS-8 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 65 kg more than 1996 Mazda MS-8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mazda MS-8 | 2005 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | MS-8 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
