1970 Mazda Luce vs. 1999 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 1999 Mercury Mystique is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Mystique weights approximately 627 kg more than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mercury Mystique (224 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm). This means 1999 Mercury Mystique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Luce | 1999 Mercury Mystique | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercury |
| Model | Luce | Mystique |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1777 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
