1979 BMW 735 vs. 1998 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 1998 Mazda Sentia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,453 cc, 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1979 BMW 735 1998 Mazda Sentia
Make BMW Mazda
Model 735 Sentia
Year Released 1979 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 2954 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 159 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2860 mm


 

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