2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 103 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 773 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B3000 1970 Toyota Corolla
Make Mazda Toyota
Model B3000 Corolla
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1068 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 85 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2290 mm


 

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