1999 Lotus Esprit vs. 1971 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1999 Lotus Esprit is newer by 28 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 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotus Esprit (349 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda 110 S weights approximately 285 kg more than 1999 Lotus Esprit.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lotus Esprit (351 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm). This means 1999 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lotus Esprit | 1971 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Lotus | Mazda |
| Model | Esprit | 110 S |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 349 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 351 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |
