2008 Audi S5 vs. 1996 Mazda MS-8

To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda MS-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda MS-8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1996 Mazda MS-8.

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2008 Audi S5 1996 Mazda MS-8
Make Audi Mazda
Model S5 MS-8
Year Released 2008 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 354 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm