1971 Mazda Luce vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 35 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, 1971 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Corsa (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda Luce | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | Luce | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1686 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2500 mm |
