2009 Mazda BT-50 vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (380 Nm @ 180 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda BT-50 | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | BT-50 | G3X |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 180 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2370 mm |