1972 Mazda 110 S vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix is newer by 33 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 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Matrix (123 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 379 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, 2005 Toyota Matrix (161 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Matrix 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 | 2005 Toyota Matrix | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | 110 S | Matrix |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1794 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
