1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 1983 Nissan Micra
To start off, 1983 Nissan Micra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda 110 S 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 59 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 295 kg more than 1983 Nissan Micra. 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda 110 S | 1983 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | 110 S | Micra |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 986 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2310 mm |
