2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1955 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1955 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 902 kg more than 1955 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morgan 4. (73 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda B3000 | 1955 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Mazda | Morgan |
| Model | B3000 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1552 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2450 mm |
