1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 2008 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B4000 (207 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 (324 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2008 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. 2008 Mazda B4000 has automatic transmission and 1996 Isuzu Amigo has manual transmission. 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mazda B4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Isuzu Amigo | 2008 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Amigo | B4000 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 4034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 207 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 324 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3200 mm |