1996 Mazda MS-8 vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 10 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 Mazda MS-8.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mazda MS-8 2006 Nissan Xterra
Make Mazda Nissan
Model MS-8 Xterra
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm