1991 Mazda 323 vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (166 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda 323 | 2010 BMW X6 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | 323 | X6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |