1967 Mazda Luce vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1975 Plymouth Volare is newer by 8 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 525 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, 1975 Plymouth Volare (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mazda Luce | 1975 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
Model | Luce | Volare |
Year Released | 1967 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |