2005 Mazda B4000 vs. 2000 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Samsung SM5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Samsung SM5 would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2000 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2000 Samsung SM5. 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 2000 Samsung SM5. 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 (310 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B4000 2000 Samsung SM5
Make Mazda Samsung
Model B4000 SM5
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4029 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2710 mm


 

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