1993 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 487 kg more than 1993 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (114 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Escort | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Escort | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1552 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
