1970 Mazda Luce vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 43 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 60 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Luce (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Luce | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
| Make | Mazda | Mini |
| Model | Luce | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3728 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2467 mm |
