1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 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 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1961 Land Rover A 109. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Land Rover A 109.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Land Rover A 109 | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | A 109 | B4000 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 323 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3200 mm |