2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B3000. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 241 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Magna.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (300 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B3000. (240 Nm). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B3000 | 1998 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | B3000 | Magna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 300 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2730 mm |