2006 Mazda 6 vs. 2005 BMW 645

To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 645 would be higher.

Because 2005 BMW 645 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2006 Mazda 6 2005 BMW 645
Make Mazda BMW
Model 6 645
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 326 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm


 

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