1964 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1969 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1969 Mazda 110 S is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1969 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 252 kg more than 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1969 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mazda |
Model | Sprite | 110 S |
Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |