1953 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1972 Mazda Luce is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 135 kg more than 1953 Jaguar C-Type.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jaguar C-Type | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | C-Type | Luce |
Year Released | 1953 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3440 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |