2006 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2006 Ford Focus. 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 B3000 (240 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (215 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Focus | B3000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1311 kg | 1671 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 74 L |