1968 Mazda Luce vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 44 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mazda Luce (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mazda Luce weights approximately 195 kg more than 2012 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Mazda Luce (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mazda Luce | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Mazda | Citroen |
Model | Luce | C1 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |