1971 Holden Belmont vs. 2005 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,140 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Holden Belmont. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Belmont weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 Mazda B4000.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1971 Holden Belmont (356 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B4000. (323 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Belmont | 2005 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Belmont | B4000 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4140 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 323 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3200 mm |