2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd is newer by 37 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cee'd (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 371 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, 2009 Kia Cee'd (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Kia Cee'd | 1972 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Kia | Mazda |
| Model | Cee'd | 110 S |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1337 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
