1991 Ford Sierra vs. 1974 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1991 Ford Sierra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1974 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda Luce (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda Luce weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Sierra | 1974 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Sierra | Luce |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2590 mm |