2005 Mazda B4000 vs. 1989 Skoda Favorit
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda Favorit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda Favorit would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda Favorit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1989 Skoda Favorit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Skoda Favorit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda Favorit.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda B4000 | 1989 Skoda Favorit | |
| Make | Mazda | Skoda |
| Model | B4000 | Favorit |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4031 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 47 L |
