1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1973 Mazda Luce is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1600. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 365 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1600 | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | 1600 | Luce |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |
