2001 BMW 745 vs. 2000 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2001 BMW 745 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 745 weights approximately 950 kg more than 2000 Mazda AZ.

Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda AZ 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 745 2000 Mazda AZ
Make BMW Mazda
Model 745 AZ
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 284 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2370 mm


 

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