1991 Alpine A 610 vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1991 Alpine A 610 is newer by 18 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 159 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, 1991 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine A 610 | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Alpine | Mazda |
Model | A 610 | Luce |
Year Released | 1991 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1390 mm |