2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 35 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 288 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, 2008 Citroen Xsara (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1973 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Xsara | 110 S |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1962 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |