1991 BMW 320 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1991 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1991 BMW 320 2000 Mazda Familia
Make BMW Mazda
Model 320 Familia
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm