1972 Mazda Luce vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 598 kg more than 1972 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Mazda Luce 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Mazda Jeep
Model Luce Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1972 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 190 HP
Torque 118 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm


 

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