1973 Mazda 110 S vs. 2009 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Toyota Corolla is newer by 36 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 1,962 cc, 1973 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 370 kg more than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Toyota Corolla (150 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Corolla 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 | 2009 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | 110 S | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2760 mm |
