2004 Mazda B2500 vs. 1953 MG TD
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2500 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 MG TD would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1953 MG TD. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1953 MG TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1953 MG TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 MG TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 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 B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 MG TD. (87 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B2500 | 1953 MG TD | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | B2500 | TD |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4031 cc | 1249 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2390 mm |