1971 Mazda Luce vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester 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 2,620 cc, 1971 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (210 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 208 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 Subaru Forester (319 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Luce | Forester |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 2456 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 319 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1463 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2430 mm |