1962 AC Aceca vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1971 Mazda Luce is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Aceca (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Luce weights approximately 359 kg more than 1962 AC Aceca.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Aceca (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1962 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Aceca | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | AC | Mazda |
Model | Aceca | Luce |
Year Released | 1962 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |