1968 Mazda Luce vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 43 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 975 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 220 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 908 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Luce.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Mazda Luce 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Mazda Koenigsegg
Model Luce CCXR
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1796 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]