2005 BMW 325 vs. 1999 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B3000. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 296 kg more than 1999 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda B3000. (198 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1999 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 325 | B3000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 198 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |