1956 Fiat 1400 vs. 2010 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2010 Mazda B4000 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2010 Mazda B4000.
Because 2010 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2010 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Fiat 1400 | 2010 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | 1400 | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1900 cc | 4034 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3200 mm |
