2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 78 kg more than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B4000 | 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
| Model | B4000 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4031 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1667 kg | 1745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2850 mm |
