1971 Mazda Luce vs. 2007 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Superb weights approximately 323 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 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 2007 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | Luce | Superb |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 2771 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2810 mm |