1972 Mazda Luce vs. 1962 Moretti 1100
To start off, 1972 Mazda Luce is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 346 kg more than 1962 Moretti 1100. 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 1962 Moretti 1100 | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | Luce | 1100 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2160 mm |