1972 Mazda 110 S vs. 2011 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 39 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 647 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, 2011 Chevrolet Impala (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Impala 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
| Model | 110 S | Impala |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 3500 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 293 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1613 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2807 mm |
