1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2003 Opel Astra
To start off, 2003 Opel Astra is newer by 32 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Astra (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Astra weights approximately 190 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, 2003 Opel Astra (204 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Astra 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 | 2003 Opel Astra | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 110 S | Astra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2198 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2740 mm |