1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 13 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 2,620 cc, 1971 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 18 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 328 GTS | Luce |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 175 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1255 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2590 mm |