1970 Mazda Luce vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 29 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero (98 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 680 kg more than 1970 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Luce | Pajero |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |