2008 Infiniti M vs. 1989 Mazda Persona

To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda Persona would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 144 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.

Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mazda Persona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti M 1989 Mazda Persona
Make Infiniti Mazda
Model M Persona
Year Released 2008 1989
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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