2006 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 34 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1024 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, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Ridgeline | 1972 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Ridgeline | 110 S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2360 mm |
