2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 995 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Durango | Luce |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 175 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2590 mm |