1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2009 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 38 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 2,260 cc, 2009 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 3 (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 3 weights approximately 165 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, 2009 Mazda 3 (204 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 3 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 | 2009 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 110 S | 3 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2260 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |