2001 Mazda B4000 vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda B4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda B4000 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 110 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 45 kg more than 2001 Mazda B4000.
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, 2004 Renault Scenic, 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda B4000 | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | B4000 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |