1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 39 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, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 100 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Mazda Luce | 2011 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
| Model | Luce | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3919 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1679 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1506 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2479 mm |
