2003 Mazda Tribute vs. 2011 BMW 116
To start off, 2011 BMW 116 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 BMW 116. (116 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 125 kg more than 2011 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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, 2011 BMW 116 (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Tribute.
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2003 Mazda Tribute | 2011 BMW 116 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | Tribute | 116 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 51 L |