1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 33 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 614 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (344 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Mazda Luce | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Luce | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 3298 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1869 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3040 mm |
