1972 Mazda Luce vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 23 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 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (70 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 30 kg more than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Luce (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Luce | Corsa |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |