1982 Bitter SC vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1982 Bitter SC is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bitter SC weights approximately 95 kg more than 1970 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, 1982 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bitter SC | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Bitter | Mazda |
Model | SC | Luce |
Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |