1990 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 17 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 970 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, 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
Model | Lagonda | Luce |
Year Released | 1990 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2590 mm |