2001 Mazda B4000 vs. 2010 Ford F-250

To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 9 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1460 kg more than 2001 Mazda B4000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford F-250 (494 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda B4000. (324 Nm). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mazda B4000 2010 Ford F-250
Make Mazda Ford
Model B4000 F-250
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 207 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 494 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 2805 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 6253 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 115 L


 

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