2002 Daihatsu Move vs. 1972 Mazda Luce

To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Move is newer by 30 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 2,620 cc, 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 440 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Move. 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 (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Move 1972 Mazda Luce
Make Daihatsu Mazda
Model Move Luce
Year Released 2002 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2620 cc
Horse Power 53 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2590 mm


 

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