2006 BMW 730 vs. 1974 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2006 BMW 730 is newer by 32 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 730 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 730 weights approximately 860 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, 2006 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 730 | 1974 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | 730 | 110 S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2360 mm |
