1971 Mazda Luce vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa 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. 1971 Mazda Luce weights approximately 185 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda Luce | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | Luce | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2500 mm |
