2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2065 kg more than 1970 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 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Excursion | Luce |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 119 Nm |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3215 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2510 mm |