2009 BMW 330 vs. 2003 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda 6 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda 6. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2003 Mazda 6 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 330 | 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |