2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1442 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 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Navigator | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | Navigator | Luce |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2592 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |