1973 Mazda 110 S vs. 2008 BMW 645
To start off, 2008 BMW 645 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 645 weights approximately 730 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, 2008 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 645 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 | 2008 BMW 645 | |
| Make | Mazda | BMW |
| Model | 110 S | 645 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1962 cc | 4398 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2790 mm |
