1997 Mazda MS-9 vs. 1984 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1997 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mazda MS-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1984 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Mazda MS-9 | 1984 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
| Model | MS-9 | Passat |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
