2008 BMW 650 vs. 1994 Mazda Millenia
To start off, 2008 BMW 650 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Millenia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Millenia would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 650 weights approximately 98 kg more than 1994 Mazda Millenia.
Because 2008 BMW 650 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 2008 BMW 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Millenia, 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:
| 2008 BMW 650 | 1994 Mazda Millenia | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | 650 | Millenia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |
