1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2006 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2006 Mercury Monterey is newer by 35 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Monterey (201 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 1050 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, 2006 Mercury Monterey (357 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Monterey 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 | 2006 Mercury Monterey | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercury |
| Model | 110 S | Monterey |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 4195 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 357 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3070 mm |
