1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2006 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2006 Mazda B2300 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 3,435 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (125 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 217 kg more than 2006 Mazda B2300.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (239 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2006 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Mazda |
Model | Sapphire | B2300 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3435 cc | 2260 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 239 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |