1969 Mazda Luce vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz 200
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz 200 is newer by 26 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, 1969 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1995 Mercedes-Benz 200. (75 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercedes-Benz 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz 200 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercedes-Benz 200. (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercedes-Benz 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Luce | 1995 Mercedes-Benz 200 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Luce | 200 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2618 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2810 mm |
