1995 Honda Shuttle vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1995 Honda Shuttle is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Shuttle (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 382 kg more than 1972 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 Honda Shuttle (199 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Shuttle | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Shuttle | Luce |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |