1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 1971 Mazda Luce

To start off, 1980 Ferrari Pinin is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 780 kg more than 1971 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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari Pinin 1971 Mazda Luce
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model Pinin Luce
Year Released 1980 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 355 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 459 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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