2005 Mazda B4000 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2005 Mazda B4000 and 2005 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 44 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 496 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B4000 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Mazda Subaru
Model B4000 Legacy
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4031 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100.1 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 79 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1526 kg
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 64 L


 

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