2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 2005 Mazda B3000

To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TS-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TS-50 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford TS-50 2005 Mazda B3000
Make Ford Mazda
Model TS-50 B3000
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 128 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 240 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1483 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 62 L


 

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