1998 Mazda MS-8 vs. 1985 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1998 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1985 Volkswagen Passat.
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1998 Mazda MS-8 | 1985 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | MS-8 | Passat |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |