2007 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 37 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 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 385 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, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Epica | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Epica | Luce |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |