1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1972 Mazda Luce is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 55 kg more than 1972 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ford Fairlane | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Fairlane | Luce |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3930 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2590 mm |
