1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1980 Austin Mini Metro is newer by 7 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 46 more horse power than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (62 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 206 kg more than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (97 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Mini Metro | 1973 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Mini Metro | 110 S |
Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1962 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 754 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |