1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 42 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 50 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Luce | Thalia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2473 mm |