2005 Mazda B2500 vs. 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 2005 Mazda B2500 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,030 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 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, 2005 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B2500 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Mazda Alfa Romeo
Model B2500 1900
Year Released 2005 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4030 cc 1884 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2710 mm


 

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