2008 Lada Niva vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 2008 Lada Niva is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lada Niva weights approximately 324 kg more than 1972 Mazda 110 S.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada Niva.

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2008 Lada Niva 1972 Mazda 110 S
Make Lada Mazda
Model Niva 110 S
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1690 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2360 mm