2001 Mazda B4000 vs. 2009 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2009 Renault Trafic is newer by 8 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 107 more horse power than 2009 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Trafic.
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, 2009 Renault Trafic, 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mazda B4000 | 2009 Renault Trafic | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | B4000 | Trafic |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 324 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 90 L |
