2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 155 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B3000 | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | B3000 | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1495 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 82 L |
