2006 Mazda B2300 vs. 1978 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 Mazda B2300 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Crown weights approximately 52 kg more than 2006 Mazda B2300.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda B2300 | 1978 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | B2300 | Crown |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2759 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |