1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 34 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 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 540 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, 2004 Nissan Quest (325 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Luce | Quest |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 3495 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 325 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3160 mm |