1975 Audi 50 vs. 2008 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50. 2008 Mazda B4000 has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mazda B4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 2008 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 50 | B4000 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 4034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 324 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1790 mm |