2001 Mazda B4000 vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, 2001 Mazda B4000 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 619 kg more than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda B4000 | 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | B4000 | W 136 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 726 kg |