1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2005 Mazda B3000

To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ford Cortina 2005 Mazda B3000
Make Ford Mazda
Model Cortina B3000
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 154 HP
Torque 90 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.1 mm 80 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 74 L


 

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