2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2002 Chrysler 300 is newer by 30 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 667 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, 2002 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler 300 | 1972 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | 300 | 110 S |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2360 mm |
