1969 Mazda Luce vs. 1982 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 1982 Toyota Soarer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,618 cc, 1969 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Soarer (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda Luce weights approximately 75 kg more than 1982 Toyota Soarer.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Soarer. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Soarer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Luce | 1982 Toyota Soarer | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Luce | Soarer |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2618 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |
