1972 Mazda Luce vs. 1953 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1972 Mazda Luce is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 96 kg more than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Luce (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 1953 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | Luce | Mayflower |
Year Released | 1972 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2110 mm |