2006 Mazda B2300 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2006 Mazda B2300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2006 Mazda B2300. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda B2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 967 kg more than 2006 Mazda B2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda B2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda B2300 | 1999 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
Model | B2300 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 5967 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3350 mm |