1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1971 Mazda Luce is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Fiat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Fiat 1500 | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 1500 | Luce |
Year Released | 1949 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |