1999 Mazda B2500 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B2500. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 183 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 1999 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda B2500. (266 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda B2500 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
| Model | B2500 | Genesis |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 343 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 266 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1865 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |
