1967 Mazda Luce vs. 1964 Simca Ariane
To start off, 1967 Mazda Luce is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1964 Simca Ariane. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1964 Simca Ariane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Simca Ariane weights approximately 54 kg more than 1967 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mazda Luce (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Simca Ariane. (90 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1967 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mazda Luce | 1964 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | Luce | Ariane |
Year Released | 1967 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |