1969 Mazda Luce vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 35 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 415 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, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Luce | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Luce | XL7 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2618 cc | 2736 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 250 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2810 mm |