2006 BMW X3 vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1982 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2006 BMW X3 | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | X3 | 929 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2620 mm |