2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B3000 (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Mazda B3000.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (326 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm). This means 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B3000 | 1979 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | B3000 | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 5032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 326 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 3030 mm |