1986 BMW 735 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 735 (220 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 735 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 BMW 735 (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 735 | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 735 | Drifter |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 2604 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |