2001 Mazda B4000 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2001 Mazda B4000 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 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 148 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mazda B4000 (324 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (98 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda B4000 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | B4000 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 98 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2230 mm |