1974 Mazda 110 S vs. 2005 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1974 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Micra weights approximately 83 kg more than 1974 Mazda 110 S.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Micra (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda 110 S | 2005 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | 110 S | Micra |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1461 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1043 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2540 mm |
