2003 BMW M3 vs. 1996 Mazda MS-6
To start off, 2003 BMW M3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda MS-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda MS-6 would be higher. At 3,168 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW M3 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1996 Mazda MS-6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW M3 | 1996 Mazda MS-6 | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | M3 | MS-6 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3168 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 342 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
