1999 Mazda B3000 vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 14 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B3000. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 679 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (353 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda B3000. (198 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda B3000. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda B3000 has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda B3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda B3000 | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
| Make | Mazda | Dodge |
| Model | B3000 | JOURNEY |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1843 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2127 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 78 L |
