1999 Mazda B3000 vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B3000. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 951 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 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda B3000. (198 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda B3000. 2013 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Mazda B3000 | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | B3000 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 332 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 79 L |