2005 Mazda B2500 vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano

To start off, both 2005 Mazda B2500 and 2005 Nissan Terrano were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,030 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Mazda B2500.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B2500 2005 Nissan Terrano
Make Mazda Nissan
Model B2500 Terrano
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4030 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2630 mm


 

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