1973 Mazda 110 S vs. 2002 Seat Leon
To start off, 2002 Seat Leon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,962 cc, 1973 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Leon (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Leon weights approximately 436 kg more than 1973 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, 2002 Seat Leon (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda 110 S | 2002 Seat Leon | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | 110 S | Leon |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1781 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1396 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |
