2008 Acura TL vs. 1969 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1969 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TL weights approximately 612 kg more than 1969 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, 2008 Acura TL (316 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura TL 1969 Mazda 110 S
Make Acura Mazda
Model TL 110 S
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 258 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2360 mm