1974 Mazda 110 S vs. 1995 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 1995 Mercury Mystique is newer by 21 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Mystique (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Mystique weights approximately 282 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, 1995 Mercury Mystique (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Mercury Mystique 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 | 1995 Mercury Mystique | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercury |
| Model | 110 S | Mystique |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1989 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1242 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
