1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 734 kg more than 1971 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 365 GT4 | Luce |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 336 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
