1949 Fiat 500 vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 938 kg more than 1949 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Fiat 500 | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 500 | B4000 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 4029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 74 L |