1970 Mazda 110 S vs. 1998 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 28 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volkswagen Golf (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 447 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, 1998 Volkswagen Golf (270 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda 110 S | 1998 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | 110 S | Golf |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2792 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |