1990 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1990 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 20 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 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Mondial (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 486 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, 1990 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ferrari Mondial | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | Mondial | Luce |
Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |