1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2007 Proton Gen
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen is newer by 37 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, 2007 Proton Gen (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Luce (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Luce | 2007 Proton Gen | |
| Make | Mazda | Proton |
| Model | Luce | Gen |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |
