1972 Mazda Luce vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 1975 Mazda 929 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 80 kg more than 1975 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Luce | 929 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2520 mm |