2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1972 Mazda Luce

To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 28 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (70 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Luce (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Duna 1972 Mazda Luce
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Duna Luce
Year Released 2000 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 70 HP
Torque 105 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm


 

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