2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 29 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 990 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, 2002 Ford Explorer (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Explorer | 1973 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Explorer | 110 S |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1962 cc |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2360 mm |