1990 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 20 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chevrolet Suburban | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Suburban | Luce |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2590 mm |
