2001 Mazda B2500 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B2500 (82 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 755 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Mazda B2500 (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda B2500 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | B2500 | Tazz |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1298 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2500 mm |