1998 Mazda MS-8 vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 13 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 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. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 40 kg more than 1998 Mazda MS-8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mazda MS-8 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Mazda | Honda |
| Model | MS-8 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1785 mm |
