2005 Mazda B4000 vs. 1953 Studebaker Commander
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Studebaker Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Studebaker Commander would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1953 Studebaker Commander. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1953 Studebaker Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Studebaker Commander weights approximately 662 kg more than 2005 Mazda B4000.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Studebaker Commander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Studebaker Commander. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Studebaker Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B4000 | 1953 Studebaker Commander | |
Make | Mazda | Studebaker |
Model | B4000 | Commander |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4031 cc | 3809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 3070 mm |