1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1973 Mazda Luce is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 60 kg more than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Comodoro | Luce |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
