1971 Mazda 110 S vs. 2012 Fiat 500

To start off, 2012 Fiat 500 is newer by 41 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, 1971 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Fiat 500. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 20 kg more than 2012 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat 500. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat 500.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Mazda 110 S 2012 Fiat 500
Make Mazda Fiat
Model 110 S 500
Year Released 1971 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1964 cc 1242 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2310 mm


 

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