2001 BMW L7 vs. 1974 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1974 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, 2001 BMW L7 (350 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (143 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW L7 1974 Mazda 110 S
Make BMW Mazda
Model L7 110 S
Year Released 2001 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 143 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 960 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2360 mm


 

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