2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (225 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B3000. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 127 kg more than 2007 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B3000. (240 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B3000 | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | B3000 | Boxster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 64 L |