1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 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 2,620 cc, 1970 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 20 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Mazda | Citroen |
Model | Luce | C4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |