1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 37 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, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 414 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, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Passat 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 | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | 110 S | Passat |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1781 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |