2000 BMW Z3 vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z3 (227 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Baja. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 277 kg more than 2000 BMW Z3.
Because 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW Z3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja 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, 2005 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW Z3. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z3 | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | Z3 | Baja |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 64 L |