2004 Honda FR-V vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Honda FR-V. (153 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 201 kg more than 2004 Honda FR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda FR-V. (192 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda FR-V | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | FR-V | B3000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1671 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 74 L |