1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2000 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 28 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum (110 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 2000 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Luce | Quantum |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |