1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 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 2,442 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S80 (161 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S80 weights approximately 507 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, 2005 Volvo S80 (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo S80 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 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Mazda | Volvo |
| Model | 110 S | S80 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1467 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2720 mm |
