2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1999 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B3000. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 351 kg more than 1999 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda B3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 1999 Mazda B3000 (198 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 1999 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick. 2005 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda B3000 has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda B3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 1999 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Maverick | B3000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1164 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |