1973 Mazda Luce vs. 1992 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1992 Nissan Sunny is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 95 kg more than 1992 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda Luce | 1992 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Luce | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1971 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
