2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 36 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 1,962 cc, 1973 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda 110 S (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda 110 S should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C1 weights approximately 512 kg more than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda 110 S (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda 110 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C1 | 1973 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | C1 | 110 S |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 1962 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2360 mm |
