1972 Mazda 110 S vs. 2001 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 29 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 534 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, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette (485 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Corvette 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 | 2001 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
| Model | 110 S | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 5666 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 485 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
