2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1973 Mazda Luce

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 112 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. 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 (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu YRV 1973 Mazda Luce
Make Daihatsu Mazda
Model YRV Luce
Year Released 2007 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 948 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm