1997 BMW 318 vs. 1997 Mazda MS-8
To start off, both 1997 BMW 318 and 1997 Mazda MS-8 were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW 318 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1997 Mazda MS-8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 BMW 318 | 1997 Mazda MS-8 | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | 318 | MS-8 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
