2008 Mazda B2300 vs. 1947 Simca 5
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B2300 (144 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5.
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:
2008 Mazda B2300 | 1947 Simca 5 | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | B2300 | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2266 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2010 mm |