1987 Ford Laser vs. 1971 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1987 Ford Laser is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1987 Ford Laser. (66 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 160 kg more than 1987 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Laser. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Laser | 1971 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Laser | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
