2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 380 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C1 | Luce |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |