1998 Mazda MS-8 vs. 2010 Kia Opirus

To start off, 2010 Kia Opirus is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda MS-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda MS-8 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Opirus weights approximately 617 kg more than 1998 Mazda MS-8.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Mazda MS-8 2010 Kia Opirus
Make Mazda Kia
Model MS-8 Opirus
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1897 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]