2009 Honda HR-V vs. 1999 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda HR-V (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B3000. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda HR-V weights approximately 153 kg more than 1999 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda B3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V 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, 1999 Mazda B3000 (198 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm). This means 1999 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda HR-V | 1999 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | HR-V | B3000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1317 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |