1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 40 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (155 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Mazda Luce 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Mazda Chevrolet
Model Luce Aveo
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 113 HP
Torque 118 Nm 155 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2525 mm