1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (207 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 153 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 512 BB | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4031 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 207 HP |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 1667 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3200 mm |
