2000 Mazda Tribute vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2000 Mazda Tribute 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Tribute (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 375 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 Mazda Tribute (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Tribute | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Tribute | Luce |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |