2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 286 kg more than 2005 Mazda B3000.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B3000. (240 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Urban Explorer | B3000 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1483 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 62 L |
