2007 Mazda B3000 vs. 2010 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B3000 (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. 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, 2007 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda B3000 2010 Fiat Panda
Make Mazda Fiat
Model B3000 Panda
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 35 L


 

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