2008 BMW Z4 vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1995 Mazda 626.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW Z4 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW Z4 | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | Z4 | 626 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |