2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 2003 Mazda 2
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda 2 would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 2. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 498 kg more than 2003 Mazda 2. 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 2003 Mazda 2. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda 2. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B4000 | 2003 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | B4000 | 2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4029 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 76.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |