2001 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2000 Mazda B2500

To start off, 2001 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2000 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 534 kg more than 2001 De Tomaso Guara.

Because 2000 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 De Tomaso Guara (413 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda B2500. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda B2500.

Compare all specifications:

2001 De Tomaso Guara 2000 Mazda B2500
Make De Tomaso Mazda
Model Guara B2500
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 413 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2990 mm


 

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