2009 Kia Picanto vs. 2007 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2009 Kia Picanto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda B4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda B4000 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 144 more horse power than 2009 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Picanto.
Because 2007 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Picanto. 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 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Picanto | 2007 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Picanto | B4000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 4034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 74 L |