1973 Mazda 110 S vs. 2005 Volvo S60

To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 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 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S60 (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S60 weights approximately 577 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, 2005 Volvo S60 (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo S60 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 Volvo S60
Make Mazda Volvo
Model 110 S S60
Year Released 1973 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 2319 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1537 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2720 mm


 

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