1953 AC Ace vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC Ace would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1953 AC Ace. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1953 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1953 AC Ace. 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 1953 AC Ace. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B4000 (310 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC Ace. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 AC Ace | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | AC | Mazda |
| Model | Ace | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1667 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 74 L |
