1999 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2005 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2500 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B2500. (204 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1999 De Tomaso Bigua.
Because 2005 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 De Tomaso Bigua. 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, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua (407 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B2500. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
1999 De Tomaso Bigua | 2005 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
Model | Bigua | B2500 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 4030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2990 mm |