1969 Mazda Luce vs. 1967 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1969 Mazda Luce is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1967 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 245 kg more than 1969 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, 1967 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Luce | 1967 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Luce | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
