1970 Mazda Luce vs. 1959 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1970 Mazda Luce is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1970 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1959 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1959 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 870 kg more than 1959 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Luce | 1959 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | Mazda | Subaru |
| Model | Luce | K 111 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 1810 mm |
