1997 Mazda MS-9 vs. 2012 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2012 Volvo XC90 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda MS-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda MS-9 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1997 Mazda MS-9.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Mazda MS-9 2012 Volvo XC90
Make Mazda Volvo
Model MS-9 XC90
Year Released 1997 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 240 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4808 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1897 mm


 

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