1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 vs. 2010 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2010 Mazda Premacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2010 Mazda Premacy. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2010 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 (260 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda Premacy. (172 Nm). This means 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda Premacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 | 2010 Mazda Premacy | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | Mini ACV 30 | Premacy |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1385 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2680 mm |
