1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 18 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 820 kg more than 1973 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1991 GMC Jimmy | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Jimmy | Luce |
Year Released | 1991 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |