1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1984 Hyundai Stellar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Hyundai Stellar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (93 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Hyundai Stellar weights approximately 5 kg more than 1970 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, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (151 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Hyundai Stellar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Hyundai Stellar | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Stellar | Luce |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |