1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 25 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 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1973 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Ram | 1973 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Ram | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3905 cc | 1962 cc |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2360 mm |
