2007 Mazda B4000 vs. 1998 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Mazda B4000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B4000 (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Celica. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Celica.
Because 2007 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Celica. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda B4000 | 1998 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | B4000 | Celica |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4034 cc | 1762 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
