1973 Mazda Luce vs. 1990 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1990 Westfield ZEI is newer by 17 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 2,620 cc, 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 529 kg more than 1990 Westfield ZEI.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda Luce | 1990 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Mazda | Westfield |
| Model | Luce | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1990 |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1993 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 726 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2340 mm |
