2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 1994 Volvo 460
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 460. (119 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 577 kg more than 1994 Volvo 460. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volvo 460. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 460. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B4000 | 1994 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | B4000 | 460 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4031 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1667 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |