1990 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Mazda B3000

To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B3000. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 440 kg more than 2004 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B3000.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Caprice 2004 Mazda B3000
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Caprice B3000
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 80 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 74 L


 

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