1989 Ford Telstar vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 1989 Ford Telstar is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1989 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Telstar weights approximately 70 kg more than 1973 Mazda 110 S.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ford Telstar (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ford Telstar 1973 Mazda 110 S
Make Ford Mazda
Model Telstar 110 S
Year Released 1989 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1962 cc
Horse Power 94 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 159 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2360 mm