1961 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2004 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2500 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac Sixty. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Mazda B2500.
Because 2004 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 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, 1961 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B2500. (323 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac Sixty | 2004 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Sixty | B2500 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2990 mm |