1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2012 Scion xB
To start off, 2012 Scion xB 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 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Scion xB (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Scion xB weights approximately 413 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 Scion xB (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Scion xB 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 Scion xB | |
| Make | Mazda | Scion |
| Model | 110 S | xB |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2400 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1373 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4249 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2601 mm |
