2000 Kia Joice 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 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Joice 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 19 more horse power than 2000 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 286 kg more than 2000 Kia Joice. 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Joice. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Joice.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Joice 2005 Mazda B3000
Make Kia Mazda
Model Joice B3000
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1977 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 240 Nm
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1671 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3200 mm


 

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