2003 Ford F-150 vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 2003 Ford F-150 is newer by 30 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1115 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, 2003 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford F-150 1973 Mazda 110 S
Make Ford Mazda
Model F-150 110 S
Year Released 2003 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1962 cc
Horse Power 202 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2360 mm


 

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