1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2000 Kia Potentia

To start off, 2000 Kia Potentia is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Potentia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Potentia (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Potentia should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Potentia weights approximately 505 kg more than 1971 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, 2000 Kia Potentia (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Potentia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Mazda 110 S 2000 Kia Potentia
Make Mazda Kia
Model 110 S Potentia
Year Released 1971 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1964 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2720 mm


 

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