1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 1955 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1971 Mazda 110 S is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 35 kg more than 1955 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda 110 S | 1955 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | 110 S | 203 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1289 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |
