2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 35 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (202 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1105 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Uplander | Luce |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2590 mm |