2007 Mazda B3000 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Mazda B3000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B3000 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 2005 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda B3000 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda B3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda B3000 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Mazda Toyota
Model B3000 Corolla
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4400 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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