2001 Mazda B2500 vs. 2008 Tata Nano
To start off, 2008 Tata Nano is newer by 7 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 47 more horse power than 2008 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano. 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 2008 Tata Nano. 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda B2500 | 2008 Tata Nano | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | B2500 | Nano |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2230 mm |