2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 31 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 479 kg more than 1972 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1972 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | GTV | 110 S |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |