2005 Mazda B4000 vs. 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 45 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser. (162 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 870 kg more than 2005 Mazda B4000.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B4000. (323 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B4000 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mazda Toyota
Model B4000 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4031 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2370 mm


 

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