1972 Mazda Luce vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1980 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 8 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 1,588 cc, 1980 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 75 kg more than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Luce | 1980 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Luce | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1972 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |