1971 Skoda 110 L vs. 2013 Mazda 2
To start off, 2013 Mazda 2 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 2 (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda 2 weights approximately 233 kg more than 1971 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Skoda 110 L is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mazda 2 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Skoda 110 L | 2013 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Skoda | Mazda |
Model | 110 L | 2 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 43 L |