2004 Mazda 6 vs. 1951 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2004 Mazda 6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 6 weights approximately 587 kg more than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Triumph Mayflower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 6 (257 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. (80 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 6 | 1951 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | 6 | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 80 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |