2004 Mazda B2300 vs. 2006 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2006 Nissan Serena is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B2300 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Mazda B2300 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 2004 Mazda B2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Serena, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B2300 | 2006 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | B2300 | Serena |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |