1974 Mazda 110 S vs. 1985 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1985 Proton Saloon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1974 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda 110 S (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Proton Saloon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1985 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 35 kg more than 1985 Proton Saloon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mazda 110 S (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Proton Saloon. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda 110 S | 1985 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Mazda | Proton |
| Model | 110 S | Saloon |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1468 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2390 mm |
