2004 Mazda B2500 vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2500 (204 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Relay. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Relay. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 233 kg more than 2004 Mazda B2500.
Because 2004 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saturn Relay. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Relay. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Relay.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B2500 | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | B2500 | Relay |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4031 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1938 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 3080 mm |