1999 Mazda B3000 vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Auris (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B3000. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Auris weights approximately 300 kg more than 1999 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda B3000 | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | B3000 | Auris |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |