2009 BMW X5 vs. 2009 Mazda Premacy

To start off, both 2009 BMW X5 and 2009 Mazda Premacy were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2009 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X5 weights approximately 800 kg more than 2009 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mazda Premacy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 BMW X5 (580 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda Premacy. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda Premacy. 2009 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2009 Mazda Premacy has manual transmission. 2009 Mazda Premacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 BMW X5 2009 Mazda Premacy
Make BMW Mazda
Model X5 Premacy
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1840 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 238 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2150 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 58 L