1951 Ford Custom vs. 2011 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2011 Mazda B4000 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.

Because 2011 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1951 Ford Custom 2011 Mazda B4000
Make Ford Mazda
Model Custom B4000
Year Released 1951 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3917 cc 4034 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3200 mm


 

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