1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 41 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 730 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, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe (229 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 | 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
| Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
| Model | 110 S | Santa Fe |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2400 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 229 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4685 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |
