2005 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1997 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda MS-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda MS-8 would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1997 Mazda MS-8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1997 Mazda MS-8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 159 | MS-8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |