1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2003 Tata Safari
To start off, 2003 Tata Safari 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, 2003 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Tata Safari weights approximately 785 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, 2003 Tata Safari (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 2003 Tata Safari | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | Luce | Safari |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1948 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2660 mm |