1997 Mazda MS-9 vs. 1993 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 1997 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Samurai 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 690 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Samurai.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Mazda MS-9 | 1993 Suzuki Samurai | |
| Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
| Model | MS-9 | Samurai |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
