1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 25 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 639 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, 1995 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Galaxy | Luce |
Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |