2007 BMW 328 vs. 2004 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Mazda MPV. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda MPV.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda MPV. (260 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 2004 Mazda MPV | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | 328 | MPV |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |
