The 1989 Mazda Truck B2500 was offered with two engine options: a 2.6-liter four-cylinder engine and a 4.0-liter V6 engine. The four-cylinder engine produced 115 horsepower and 150 lb-ft of torque, while the V6 engine produced 150 horsepower and 200 lb-ft of torque. Both engines were paired with a five-speed manual transmission, and a four-speed automatic transmission was optional.
The B2500 with the four-cylinder engine could accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 11.3 seconds, while the V6-powered model could do the same in 9.5 seconds. The top speed of the four-cylinder model was 95 mph, while the V6 model could reach 105 mph.
The B2500 was a relatively fuel-efficient truck for its time. The four-cylinder model got an EPA-estimated 21 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway, while the V6 model got 18 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway.
The B2500 was a capable truck that could handle a variety of tasks. It had a payload capacity of up to 1,500 pounds and could tow up to 3,500 pounds. The truck also had a spacious cab that could seat up to three people.
Overall, the 1989 Mazda Truck B2500 was a well-rounded truck that offered good performance, fuel efficiency, and capability.
