1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 (286 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1971 Mazda 110 S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 (410 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda 110 S | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 110 S | 400 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 4196 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3150 mm |
