1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2001 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2001 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 28 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 510 kg more than 1973 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 2001 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Mazda | Dodge |
Model | Luce | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |