1971 Mazda Luce vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is newer by 34 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (238 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia weights approximately 695 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Luce | Proudia |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 3497 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2840 mm |