1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1970 Mazda Luce is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Fiat 1900 (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1954 Fiat 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Fiat 1900 | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | 1900 | Luce |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
