1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1974 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 497 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, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (143 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chevrolet Corvette | 1974 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Corvette | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |
