1973 Mazda 110 S vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 32 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, 1973 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 216 kg more than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Golf 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 | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | 110 S | Golf |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |