1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2013 Ford Flex
To start off, 2013 Ford Flex is newer by 42 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Flex (281 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Flex weights approximately 1068 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, 2013 Ford Flex (346 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Flex 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 | 2013 Ford Flex | |
| Make | Mazda | Ford |
| Model | 110 S | Flex |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 3500 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 281 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2256 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1726 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2994 mm |
