1976 BMW 630 vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 630 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 630 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW 630 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 BMW 630 (251 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (207 Nm). This means 1976 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 630 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make BMW Mazda
Model 630 Tribute
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 207 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 94 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1443 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm


 

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