1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia is newer by 36 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 32 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 50 kg more than 2006 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Skoda Fabia (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 2006 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | Luce | Fabia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1422 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |