2005 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1971 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2005 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Thunderbird (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 792 kg more than 1971 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, 2005 Ford Thunderbird (388 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Thunderbird | 1971 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Thunderbird | 110 S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3933 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 142 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |