1981 Matra-Simca Rancho vs. 1971 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho weights approximately 172 kg more than 1971 Mazda 110 S.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho | 1971 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Mazda |
| Model | Rancho | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1442 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |
