1994 Mazda Sentia vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1994 Mazda Sentia is newer by 24 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 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Sentia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda Sentia (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Sentia should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 305 kg more than 1970 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 Mazda Sentia (245 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda Sentia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda Sentia | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Sentia | Luce |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2954 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2590 mm |