2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1971 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | Z22 | Luce |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 175 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1255 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |