2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1964 Rover P5
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Rover P5. (119 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1964 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Rover P5 weights approximately 168 kg more than 2005 Mazda B3000.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Rover P5. (219 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda B3000 | 1964 Rover P5 | |
| Make | Mazda | Rover |
| Model | B3000 | P5 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 105 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1552 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 52 L |
