1996 Ford Galaxy vs. 1971 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1996 Ford Galaxy is newer by 25 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 764 kg more than 1971 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, 1996 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Galaxy | 1971 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Galaxy | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |
