1995 Maserati Shamal vs. 2002 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2002 Mazda B2500 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Maserati Shamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Maserati Shamal would be higher. At 3,217 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Maserati Shamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2002 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1995 Maserati Shamal.
Because 2002 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Maserati Shamal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda B2500 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, 1995 Maserati Shamal (444 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda B2500. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Maserati Shamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Maserati Shamal | 2002 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | Shamal | B2500 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3217 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 444 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2990 mm |