2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1970 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1970 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, 2001 Citroen C5 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 1970 Mazda 110 S
Make Citroen Mazda
Model C5 110 S
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1962 cc
Horse Power 136 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2360 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]