2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1969 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1969 Reliant Scimitar. (123 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1969 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 293 kg more than 1969 Reliant Scimitar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Reliant Scimitar (266 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B3000. (240 Nm). This means 1969 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B3000 | 1969 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Mazda | Reliant |
Model | B3000 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 266 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |