1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 32 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 355 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (321 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 2004 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Luce | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 321 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1405 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |