1969 Mazda Luce vs. 2000 Nissan Stagea
To start off, 2000 Nissan Stagea is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,618 cc, 1969 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Stagea (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Stagea should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Stagea weights approximately 175 kg more than 1969 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 175 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Luce | 2000 Nissan Stagea | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Luce | Stagea |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2618 cc | 1996 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2730 mm |
