2001 Mazda B4000 vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Mazda B4000 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mazda B4000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Mazda B4000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 B4000 (324 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (122 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda B4000 | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | B4000 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 122 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2440 mm |