2000 Toyota GT1 vs. 2010 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2010 Mazda B2300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota GT1 would be higher. At 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2010 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Toyota GT1 | 2010 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | Toyota | Mazda |
| Model | GT1 | B2300 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2840 mm |
