1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 2007 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2007 Mazda B3000 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B3000 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (170 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Megastar II. 1977 Ford Megastar II has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda B3000 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda B3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Megastar II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Megastar II | 2007 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Megastar II | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2969 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
