1956 Ford Consul vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1972 Mazda 110 S is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1956 Ford Consul. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Consul weights approximately 123 kg more than 1972 Mazda 110 S.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Consul. (124 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ford Consul | 1972 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Consul | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1703 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
