1959 Lotus Seven vs. 1970 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1970 Mazda 110 S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,962 cc, 1970 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1959 Lotus Seven. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1959 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 520 kg more than 1959 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Lotus Seven | 1970 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Lotus | Mazda |
| Model | Seven | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 947 cc | 1962 cc |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2360 mm |
