1968 Mazda Luce vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna (188 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 395 kg more than 1968 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mazda Luce | 2000 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Luce | Magna |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |