2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 33 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 6,799 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2211 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Excursion | Luce |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6799 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 118 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2510 mm |