2005 Mazda B4000 vs. 1972 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morgan 4 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1972 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1972 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1972 Morgan 4. 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 1972 Morgan 4. 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 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B4000 | 1972 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mazda | Morgan |
Model | B4000 | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4029 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2450 mm |