2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4

To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 7 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover LR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B3000. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 996 kg more than 2005 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (508 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B3000. (240 Nm). This means 2012 Land Rover LR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B3000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B3000 2012 Land Rover LR4
Make Mazda Land Rover
Model B3000 LR4
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 508 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1552 kg 2548 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4829 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1915 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1882 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 86 L


 

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