2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1974 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 35 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Luce. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 505 kg more than 1974 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1974 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Journey | Luce |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2590 mm |