1972 Mazda 110 S vs. 1995 Porsche 968

To start off, 1995 Porsche 968 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 968 weights approximately 434 kg more than 1972 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, 1995 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Mazda 110 S 1995 Porsche 968
Make Mazda Porsche
Model 110 S 968
Year Released 1972 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1964 cc 2990 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm


 

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