1985 Jeep CJ vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1985 Jeep CJ is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jeep CJ (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 246 kg more than 1971 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, 1985 Jeep CJ (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jeep CJ | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | CJ | Luce |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2510 mm |