2008 Honda Element vs. 1998 Mazda Carol
To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 10 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 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Element weights approximately 570 kg more than 1998 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Element | 1998 Mazda Carol | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Element | Carol |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2353 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
