1987 Citroen AX vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 244 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 1972 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | AX | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2360 mm |
