2006 Audi A3 vs. 1969 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1969 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 349 kg more than 1969 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, 2006 Audi A3 (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1969 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A3 | 110 S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |