1967 Mazda Luce vs. 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 22 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 385 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, 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix (203 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mazda Luce | 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | Luce | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |
