1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1970 Mazda Luce is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 420 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Abarth 1300 | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | 1300 | Luce |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2510 mm |
