2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 221 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Luce (175 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Accent | Luce |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 175 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1034 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |