1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2004 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2004 ZAZ Wagon 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 2,620 cc, 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 510 kg more than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 ZAZ Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Mazda Luce | 2004 ZAZ Wagon | |
| Make | Mazda | ZAZ |
| Model | Luce | Wagon |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1091 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2330 mm |
