2009 Mazda B2300 vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2009 Mazda B2300 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,398 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Mazda B2300. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda B2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 760 kg more than 2009 Mazda B2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mazda B2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda B2300. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2009 Mazda B2300 has manual transmission. 2009 Mazda B2300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda B2300 | 2001 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | B2300 | Tundra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2266 cc | 3398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3270 mm |