2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 34 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 731 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, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Voyager | Luce |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2590 mm |
