1999 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 BMW 328. (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (262 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 328 | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 328 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 262 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1507 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 62 L |