1971 Mazda Luce vs. 1984 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 1984 Triumph Acclaim is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Luce weights approximately 240 kg more than 1984 Triumph Acclaim.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda Luce | 1984 Triumph Acclaim | |
| Make | Mazda | Triumph |
| Model | Luce | Acclaim |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2330 mm |
