1961 AC Ace vs. 2005 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Ace would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1961 AC Ace. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 777 kg more than 1961 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 AC Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mazda B4000 (310 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Ace. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Ace | 2005 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | AC | Mazda |
Model | Ace | B4000 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 4029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 74 L |