2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2005 Mazda B3000 and 2005 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (111 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B3000 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Mazda Renault
Model B3000 Scenic
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1671 kg 1314 kg
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 60 L


 

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