1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2008 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 38 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, 2008 Skoda Superb (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 232 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, 1970 Mazda Luce (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 2008 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | Luce | Superb |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1487 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2810 mm |