2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 1983 Renault 4
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 4 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 121 more horse power than 1983 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1983 Renault 4. 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 4. (62 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B3000 | 1983 Renault 4 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | B3000 | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 62 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2410 mm |