2004 Mazda B2500 vs. 2013 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 9 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Mustang (414 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B2500. (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 7 kg more than 2013 Ford Mustang.
Because 2004 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Mustang. 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (529 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B2500. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B2500 | 2013 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | B2500 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4031 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2035 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2720 mm |