1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 1956 Porsche 356
To start off, 1971 Mazda 110 S is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1956 Porsche 356. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1956 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 200 kg more than 1956 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda 110 S | 1956 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | 110 S | 356 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1488 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2110 mm |
