2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 45 kg more than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Doblo | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Doblo | Luce |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1255 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
