1994 Honda Accord vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1994 Honda Accord is newer by 23 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 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Accord (149 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Accord weights approximately 355 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, 1994 Honda Accord (198 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 1994 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda Accord | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Accord | Luce |
Year Released | 1994 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |