1969 Mazda Luce vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 44 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1175 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Luce | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Luce | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2618 cc | 5700 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 544 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1925 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 4180 mm |
