1972 Mazda Luce vs. 1993 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1993 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 21 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Pontiac Firebird (275 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 260 kg more than 1972 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 Mazda Luce | 1993 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | Luce | Firebird |
Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 275 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2570 mm |