1998 Mazda MS-9 vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1998 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 370 kg more than 1998 Mazda MS-9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mazda MS-9 | 1996 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | MS-9 | S |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 275 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
