2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 1977 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1977 Talbot Horizon. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1977 Talbot Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 722 kg more than 1977 Talbot Horizon. 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 1977 Talbot Horizon. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Talbot Horizon. (91 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Talbot Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B4000 | 1977 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | Mazda | Talbot |
Model | B4000 | Horizon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4031 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1667 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 47 L |