2006 Mazda B3000 vs. 2002 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2006 Mazda B3000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda B3000 (154 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Liberty. (151 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Mazda B3000.

Because 2002 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda B3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mazda B3000 2002 Jeep Liberty
Make Mazda Jeep
Model B3000 Liberty
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 151 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2660 mm


 

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