1997 Mazda MS-8 vs. 1976 Holden Sunbird
To start off, 1997 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. 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 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1976 Holden Sunbird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Mazda MS-8 | 1976 Holden Sunbird | |
| Make | Mazda | Holden |
| Model | MS-8 | Sunbird |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
