1998 Hyundai Pony vs. 2005 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2500 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 4,030 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Pony | 2005 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Pony | B2500 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 4030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |