1967 Mazda Luce vs. 2012 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Charger is newer by 45 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Charger (292 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Charger weights approximately 747 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, 2012 Dodge Charger (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mazda Luce | 2012 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Mazda | Dodge |
Model | Luce | Charger |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3053 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |