2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2005 Mazda B2500

To start off, both 2005 Nissan X-Trail and 2005 Mazda B2500 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,030 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. 2005 Mazda B2500 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda B2500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan X-Trail 2005 Mazda B2500
Make Nissan Mazda
Model X-Trail B2500
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4030 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1705 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2990 mm


 

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