1974 Mazda 110 S vs. 1989 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1989 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 15 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 2,614 cc, 1989 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda RX-7 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1974 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, 1989 Mazda RX-7 (264 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda 110 S | 1989 Mazda RX-7 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | 110 S | RX-7 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2614 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 264 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |
