2008 BMW X6 vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2008 BMW X6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B4000 would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X6 weights approximately 533 kg more than 2004 Mazda B4000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 X6 (827 Nm) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (323 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X6 | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | X6 | B4000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4399 cc | 4031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 827 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1667 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
