2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 695 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 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Sprinter | Luce |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 176 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2590 mm |