1973 Mazda Luce vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car
To start off, 1973 Mazda Luce is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (679 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda Luce | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car | |
| Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Luce | 442 Indy Pace Car |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 7467 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 365 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 679 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
