1978 Innocenti Mini vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1978 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1978 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 941 kg more than 1978 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Innocenti Mini. 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (310 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Innocenti Mini | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | Mini | B4000 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 74 L |