1992 Ferrari 456 vs. 1968 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1968 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456 | 1968 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 456 | Luce |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |