2009 Ford Ranger vs. 1970 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 890 kg more than 1970 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, 2009 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Ranger | 1970 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Ranger | 110 S |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1962 cc |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2360 mm |
