2009 Audi A8 vs. 1974 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1974 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, 2009 Audi A8 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 110 S. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1974 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A8 | 110 S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |