1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 34 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 1,597 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (109 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 480 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Luce | Almera |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |