1973 Mazda 110 S vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S
To start off, 1973 Mazda 110 S is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S (148 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S weights approximately 780 kg more than 1973 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, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S (230 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda 110 S | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 110 S | 300S |
Year Released | 1973 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2996 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2910 mm |