1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2007 Nissan Note
To start off, 2007 Nissan Note is newer by 35 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Note. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Note weights approximately 92 kg more than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Note (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Note will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 2007 Nissan Note | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Luce | Note |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |