2008 BMW 528 vs. 1992 Mazda Eunos

To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda Eunos would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda Eunos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 528 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1992 Mazda Eunos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 528 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda Eunos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 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, 2008 BMW 528 (272 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda Eunos. 1992 Mazda Eunos has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 528 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 528 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mazda Eunos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 528 1992 Mazda Eunos
Make BMW Mazda
Model 528 Eunos
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Top Speed 241 km/hour 198 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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