2007 Mazda B4000 vs. 1976 Mini MK IV
To start off, 2007 Mazda B4000 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B4000 (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1976 Mini MK IV. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini MK IV.
Because 2007 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mini MK IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini MK IV. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda B4000 | 1976 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | B4000 | MK IV |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4034 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2040 mm |