2009 Citroen C6 vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 37 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 904 kg more than 1972 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 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C6 | 1972 Mazda 110 S | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | C6 | 110 S |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2360 mm |
