1970 Ford Mustang vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,014 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1970 Ford Mustang. (99 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 83 kg more than 1970 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1970 Ford Mustang (637 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Mustang | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mustang | B4000 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7014 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3200 mm |