1999 Mazda B2500 vs. 1999 Samsung SM5

To start off, both 1999 Mazda B2500 and 1999 Samsung SM5 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Samsung SM5 (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1999 Samsung SM5.

Because 1999 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Samsung SM5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Mazda B2500 (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mazda B2500 1999 Samsung SM5
Make Mazda Samsung
Model B2500 SM5
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 194 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2710 mm


 

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