1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2001 MCC Smart
To start off, 2001 MCC Smart 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 MCC Smart. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 340 kg more than 2001 MCC Smart. 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 (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC Smart. (89 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 2001 MCC Smart | |
Make | Mazda | MCC |
Model | Luce | Smart |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 63 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 2600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 1820 mm |