1971 Mazda Luce vs. 1999 Nissan President
To start off, 1999 Nissan President is newer by 28 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan President weights approximately 635 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, 1999 Nissan President (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 1999 Nissan President | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Luce | President |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 4494 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 394 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3040 mm |