1986 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW M6 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 162 kg more than 1986 BMW M6.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 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 M6 (335 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 1986 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW M6 | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | M6 | B4000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 74 L |