2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1977 Holden Kingswood

To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B3000. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 172 kg more than 1977 Holden Kingswood.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden Kingswood (326 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B3000. (240 Nm). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B3000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B3000 1977 Holden Kingswood
Make Mazda Holden
Model B3000 Kingswood
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 4141 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4550 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 326 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1552 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2830 mm


 

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