2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 723 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 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Pacifica | Luce |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |