1970 Mazda Luce vs. 1975 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1975 Peugeot 404 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Luce | 1975 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Luce | 404 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |
