1972 Mazda Luce vs. 2011 Lexus RX
To start off, 2011 Lexus RX is newer by 39 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus RX weights approximately 795 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 | 2011 Lexus RX | |
Make | Mazda | Lexus |
Model | Luce | RX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 3500 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2741 mm |