1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 40 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1663 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Mazda | Lincoln |
Model | Luce | Navigator |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1988 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3023 mm |