2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 1960 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 567 kg more than 1960 Simca Vedette.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B4000 | 1960 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Mazda | Simca |
| Model | B4000 | Vedette |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4031 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1667 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 42 L |
