2001 BMW X5 vs. 1993 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda MX-3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 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 X5 | 1993 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | X5 | MX-3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |