2006 BMW X3 vs. 1971 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 35 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 965 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, 2006 BMW X3 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW X3 | 1971 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | X3 | 110 S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2360 mm |
