2008 Mazda B4000 vs. 1995 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MR2. (173 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 97 kg more than 1995 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota MR2. (186 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda B4000 | 1995 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | B4000 | MR2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4034 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |