1968 Marcos 1600 vs. 2004 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B3000 (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1968 Marcos 1600. (88 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1968 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 748 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Marcos 1600. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Marcos 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Marcos 1600 | 2004 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Marcos | Mazda |
Model | 1600 | B3000 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |