2008 BMW 130 vs. 1969 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 2008 BMW 130 is newer by 39 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 130 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1969 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 130 weights approximately 409 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, 2008 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 130 1969 Mazda 110 S
Make BMW Mazda
Model 130 110 S
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 260 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2360 mm


 

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