1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 41 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 915 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, 2011 BMW X6 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 2011 BMW X6 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | Luce | X6 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2934 mm |