1971 Mazda Luce vs. 2013 Mazda CX-5
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-5 is newer by 42 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-5 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-5 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-5 weights approximately 438 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, 2013 Mazda CX-5 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 2013 Mazda CX-5 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Luce | CX-5 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |