2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1994 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda MS-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda MS-8 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1994 Mazda MS-8 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | MX-5 Miata | MS-8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |