1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2003 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2003 Kia Sephia II is newer by 33 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 2,620 cc, 1970 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 200 kg more than 2003 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Luce (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 2003 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Mazda | Kia |
Model | Luce | Sephia II |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2570 mm |