2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 1954 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Studebaker President State (173 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B3000. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Studebaker President State should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Studebaker President State weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm). This means 1954 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B3000 | 1954 Studebaker President State | |
| Make | Mazda | Studebaker |
| Model | B3000 | President State |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 4243 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 3070 mm |
