2007 Ford GT 500 vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2007 Ford GT 500 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B4000 would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford GT 500 (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford GT 500 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 147 kg more than 2007 Ford GT 500.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford GT 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2007 Ford GT 500 (678 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 2007 Ford GT 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford GT 500 | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | GT 500 | B4000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5409 cc | 4031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1667 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 74 L |
