1972 Mazda 110 S vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera is newer by 40 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 894 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, 2012 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Panamera 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 | 2012 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | 110 S | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 4806 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1931 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2920 mm |
