1995 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 443 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | B4000 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 4029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3200 mm |