1999 Mazda B3000 vs. 2011 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 12 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, 1999 Mazda B3000 (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i20 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1999 Mazda B3000.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai i20 (220 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda B3000. (198 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda B3000 | 2011 Hyundai i20 | |
| Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
| Model | B3000 | i20 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1226 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2525 mm |
