1963 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1970 Mazda Luce is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 164 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, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flaminia | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Flaminia | Luce |
Year Released | 1963 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |