1967 Mazda Luce vs. 1972 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1972 NSU Ro 80 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,390 cc, 1972 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 NSU Ro 80 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1967 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, 1972 NSU Ro 80 (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mazda Luce | 1972 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Mazda | NSU |
Model | Luce | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |