1973 Mazda Luce vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 20 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 165 kg more than 1973 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 1993 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Luce | Magna |
Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |