2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 2004 Ford Galaxy
To start off, both 2004 Mazda B3000 and 2004 Ford Galaxy were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B3000 (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 231 kg more than 2004 Mazda B3000.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Galaxy (326 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B3000 | 2004 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Mazda | Ford |
| Model | B3000 | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 326 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1741 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
