2005 Mazda 3 vs. 1998 Mazda Carol
To start off, 2005 Mazda 3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda Carol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda Carol would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 3 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1998 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda 3 | 1998 Mazda Carol | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | 3 | Carol |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
