1985 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1971 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 14 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 201 kg more than 1971 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1971 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Spider | 110 S |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1960 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1161 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |