2004 BMW 330 vs. 1997 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1997 Mazda Midge. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 524 kg more than 1997 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 330 | 1997 Mazda Midge | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 330 | Midge |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 101 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |