2005 BMW 750 vs. 1979 Mazda 323
To start off, 2005 BMW 750 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 750 weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1979 Mazda 323.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 750 | 1979 Mazda 323 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 750 | 323 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1415 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2320 mm |