2000 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2000 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 30 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Step Wagon (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 402 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, 2000 Honda Step Wagon (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Step Wagon | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Step Wagon | Luce |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |