1997 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1997 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 27 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 655 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.
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1997 Cadillac DeVille | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | DeVille | Luce |
Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |