1994 Honda Prelude vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 1994 Honda Prelude is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Prelude (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Prelude weights approximately 269 kg more than 1972 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, 1994 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Honda Prelude 1972 Mazda 110 S
Make Honda Mazda
Model Prelude 110 S
Year Released 1994 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 131 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2360 mm


 

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