1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2007 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 34 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, 2007 Nissan Primera (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Primera weights approximately 233 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, 2007 Nissan Primera (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 2007 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Luce | Primera |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1870 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2690 mm |