1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1974 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1974 Mazda Luce is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Luce. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 790 kg more than 1974 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Cadillac DeVille | 1974 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | DeVille | Luce |
Year Released | 1966 | 1974 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2045 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2590 mm |