1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2011 BMW 325
To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 40 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 325 weights approximately 585 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, 2011 BMW 325 (271 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 325 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 | 2011 BMW 325 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | 110 S | 325 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2494 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2770 mm |