1977 Ford LTD vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1977 Ford LTD is newer by 4 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford LTD (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford LTD weights approximately 830 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, 1977 Ford LTD (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1977 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford LTD | 1973 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | LTD | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1962 cc |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2360 mm |
