2001 Mazda B4000 vs. 1961 Singer Gazelle
To start off, 2001 Mazda B4000 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Singer Gazelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Singer Gazelle would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1961 Singer Gazelle. (52 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1961 Singer Gazelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 301 kg more than 1961 Singer Gazelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mazda B4000 (324 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Singer Gazelle. (118 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Singer Gazelle.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda B4000 | 1961 Singer Gazelle | |
Make | Mazda | Singer |
Model | B4000 | Gazelle |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |