2007 BMW 116 vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2007 BMW 116 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mazda Tribute (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 116 | 2003 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 116 | Tribute |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 57 L |