2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 1968 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1968 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1968 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Steyr 650T. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B4000 | 1968 Steyr 650T | |
| Make | Mazda | Steyr |
| Model | B4000 | 650T |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 4029 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 2970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 1850 mm |
