1971 Mazda Luce vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 36 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, 2007 Renault Espace (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 515 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, 2007 Renault Espace (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Luce | Espace |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1869 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2810 mm |