2008 Honda FR-V vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda FR-V weights approximately 192 kg more than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda FR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda FR-V | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | FR-V | Luce |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 192 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |