2006 Audi A8 vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1973 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 A8 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 1973 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A8 | 110 S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 1962 cc |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2360 mm |