2006 Mazda B3000 vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Mazda B3000. (154 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord weights approximately 43 kg more than 2006 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mazda B3000 2010 Honda Accord
Make Mazda Honda
Model B3000 Accord
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1453 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 70 L


 

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