1949 BMW 340 vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW 340 would be higher. At 2,261 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1949 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1949 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 BMW 340 weights approximately 121 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 BMW 340. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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.
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1949 BMW 340 | 2006 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 340 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2261 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2630 mm |