1971 Mazda Luce vs. 1967 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1971 Mazda Luce is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Olympia (73 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Olympia should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Luce weights approximately 160 kg more than 1967 Opel Olympia.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Opel Olympia (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Olympia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 1967 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Luce | Olympia |
Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2420 mm |