1972 Mazda Luce vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 24 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Korando (79 HP @ 4050 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 590 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, 1996 SsangYong Korando (150 Nm @ 2240 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 1996 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
Model | Luce | Korando |
Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4050 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2240 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |