2007 BMW 323 vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 94 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.

Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 323 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make BMW Mazda
Model 323 Tribute
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2966 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1584 kg