2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1968 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 368 kg more than 1968 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1968 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Colorado | Luce |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 57 L |