2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2004 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2004 Mazda B4000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (323 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 2004 Mazda B4000
Make BMW Mazda
Model Z22 B4000
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 4029 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 323 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1548 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 74 L


 

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