1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2005 Scion xA is newer by 32 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, both vehicles can yield 106 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 185 kg more than 2005 Scion xA.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 2005 Scion xA | |
Make | Mazda | Scion |
Model | Luce | xA |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1495 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2380 mm |