1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2010 Acura MDX
To start off, 2010 Acura MDX is newer by 40 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura MDX weights approximately 809 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, 2010 Acura MDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 2010 Acura MDX | |
Make | Mazda | Acura |
Model | Luce | MDX |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 2064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2751 mm |