1995 Alpina B6 vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1995 Alpina B6 is newer by 23 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alpina B6 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alpina B6 weights approximately 539 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, 1995 Alpina B6 (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alpina B6 | 1972 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Alpina | Mazda |
| Model | B6 | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 329 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
