2009 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Mazda 323
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2000 Mazda 323. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda 323. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2000 Mazda 323 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 330 | 323 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1324 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 521 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |