1970 Mazda Luce vs. 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is newer by 6 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm). This means 1976 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Luce | 1976 Pontiac Trans Am | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | Luce | Trans Am |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 6556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |
