1956 Maserati 300 vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1972 Mazda Luce is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 294 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Maserati 300 | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | 300 | Luce |
Year Released | 1956 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2510 mm |