1969 Mazda Luce vs. 1996 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1996 Mini MK VI is newer by 27 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 65 more horse power than 1996 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1996 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda Luce weights approximately 635 kg more than 1996 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Luce | 1996 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | Luce | MK VI |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2618 cc | 998 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2040 mm |