1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 33 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 295 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, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 2006 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Luce | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |