2009 Audi R8 vs. 1998 Mazda MS-9
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda MS-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda MS-9 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 725 kg more than 2009 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi R8 | 1998 Mazda MS-9 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | R8 | MS-9 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
