1973 Mazda 110 S vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis 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 2,231 cc, 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 504 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 Toyota Avensis (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Avensis 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 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | 110 S | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2231 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1464 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
