1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 36 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 830 kg more than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Laguna (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Luce | Laguna |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |