1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2007 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Solstice 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 Pontiac Solstice (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Pontiac Solstice (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 2007 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | Luce | Solstice |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 2398 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2420 mm |