1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 34 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 430 kg more than 1971 Mazda 110 S.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Astra (185 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 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 | 2005 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | 110 S | Astra |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
