1953 Hudson Hornet vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1973 Mazda Luce is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Hornet would be higher. At 4,810 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Hornet (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Hornet should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Hornet weights approximately 630 kg more than 1973 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Hornet | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Hudson | Mazda |
Model | Hornet | Luce |
Year Released | 1953 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4810 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2510 mm |