2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6
To start off, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 5 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 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6. (275 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | Z22 | MazdaSpeed6 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2262 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
