2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 34 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 944 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Silverado | Luce |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2510 mm |