2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1267 kg more than 1971 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 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Sierra | Luce |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2317 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2510 mm |