1971 Mazda Luce vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 205 is newer by 20 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 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Luce weights approximately 121 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Peugeot 205 (212 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Luce | 205 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 3278 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 212 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2450 mm |