1971 Mazda Luce vs. 1991 Toyota Century
To start off, 1991 Toyota Century 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 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Century (153 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Century weights approximately 545 kg more than 1971 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, 1991 Toyota Century (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 1991 Toyota Century | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Luce | Century |
Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 3995 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2870 mm |