2003 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2004 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B3000. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 240 kg more than 2004 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross (285 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm). This means 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Isuzu VehiCross | 2004 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | VehiCross | B3000 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3165 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3200 mm |
