1988 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1988 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 15 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 2,620 cc, 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo 75 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 195 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo 75.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Alfa Romeo 75.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 75 | Luce |
Year Released | 1988 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1567 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2590 mm |