2006 BMW 325 vs. 1987 Mazda MX-6
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda MX-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda MX-6 would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (110 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda MX-6.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda MX-6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 1987 Mazda MX-6 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 325 | MX-6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2184 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 94 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |