2007 Mazda B4000 vs. 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2007 Mazda B4000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 109 more horse power than 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Because 2007 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (245 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda B4000 | 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | B4000 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4034 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 85.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2270 mm |