2005 Mazda B4000 vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 803 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 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 (310 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B4000 | 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | B4000 | 1000 MB |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4029 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 75 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 38 L |