1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 26 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 200 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Euro 1 | Luce |
Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 497 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1420 mm |