2002 Dodge Neon vs. 1971 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2002 Dodge Neon is newer by 31 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Neon (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Neon weights approximately 246 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, 2002 Dodge Neon (304 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Neon | 1971 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Neon | 110 S |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |
