1973 Honda 1300 vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 588 kg more than 1973 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Honda 1300 | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | 1300 | B3000 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 240 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1483 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 62 L |