1982 BMW 323 vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1982 BMW 323. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 286 kg more than 1982 BMW 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda Tribute (266 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 323. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 323 | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 323 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2315 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 266 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 62 L |