2007 Mazda B3000 vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 2007 Mazda B3000 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B3000 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1301. (101 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda B3000 | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | B3000 | 1301 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2530 mm |