2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B3000 (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 347 kg more than 1950 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B3000 | 1950 Triumph Roadster | |
| Make | Mazda | Triumph |
| Model | B3000 | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1163 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 54 L |
