1960 Holden FB Special vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FB Special 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 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1960 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 567 kg more than 1960 Holden FB Special. 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 1960 Holden FB Special. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Holden FB Special | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | FB Special | B4000 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3200 mm |