1969 Mazda Luce vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 39 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 5,439 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 860 kg more than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (510 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Luce | 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Luce | C |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2618 cc | 5439 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2720 mm |