1956 Austin A 95 vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1970 Mazda Luce is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Austin A 95 (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Austin A 95 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 95 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1970 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, 1956 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1956 Austin A 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin A 95 | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | A 95 | Luce |
Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |