1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 37 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 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 107 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | Luce | Panda |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |