2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 1974 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1974 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda Luce (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 20 kg more than 1974 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fiesta | 1974 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Fiesta | Luce |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2590 mm |