1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1972 Mazda Luce is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 470 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini GT | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Mazda |
Model | GT | Luce |
Year Released | 1968 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |