1967 Fiat Dino vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1973 Mazda Luce is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 230 kg more than 1973 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, 1967 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat Dino | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Dino | Luce |
Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |