2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1999 BMW 730
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B3000. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 730 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 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, 1999 BMW 730 (280 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B3000. (240 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B3000 | 1999 BMW 730 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | B3000 | 730 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 90 L |