2005 BMW 325 vs. 2003 Mazda Kusabi

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Kusabi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Kusabi would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Kusabi. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Kusabi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2003 Mazda Kusabi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mazda Kusabi (240 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (238 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda Kusabi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 2003 Mazda Kusabi
Make BMW Mazda
Model 325 Kusabi
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1559 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 240 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 61 L


 

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