2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 1992 Mazda 626
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B3000. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 226 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (221 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B3000 | 1992 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | B3000 | 626 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 74 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2620 mm |
