2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 3 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 578 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda B3000 | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | B3000 | Etude |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1839 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1093 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 55 L |
