2002 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1974 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (184 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1974 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, 2002 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 1974 Mazda 110 S
Make Audi Mazda
Model A4 110 S
Year Released 2002 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 184 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 5000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2360 mm