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 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 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 1322 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 (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 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 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6590 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2590 mm |