1973 Mazda Luce vs. 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (220 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm). This means 1975 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda Luce | 1975 Pontiac Trans Am | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | Luce | Trans Am |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 6556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |
