2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 37 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 2,620 cc, 1971 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 723 kg more than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Jeep | Mazda |
| Model | Cherokee | Luce |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
