2007 Buick Lucerne vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Buick Lucerne is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Lucerne (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 806 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Buick Lucerne (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Lucerne | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Lucerne | Familia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2200 mm |