1949 Austin A 110 vs. 1968 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1968 Mazda Luce is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Austin A 110 (125 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Austin A 110 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1968 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, 1949 Austin A 110 (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1949 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Austin A 110 | 1968 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | A 110 | Luce |
Year Released | 1949 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |