2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 2008 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 is newer by 4 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, 2008 Volvo V70 (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B3000. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 28 kg more than 2008 Volvo V70.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo V70. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B3000 | 2008 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | B3000 | V70 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1482 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 14.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |