2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept vs. 1997 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept 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 6,392 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept weights approximately 489 kg more than 1997 Mazda MS-8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept | 1997 Mazda MS-8 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Shelby GR-1 Concept | MS-8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6392 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 605 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
