1994 Mazda 626 vs. 1969 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1994 Mazda 626 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,618 cc, 1969 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda 626 (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda Luce weights approximately 35 kg more than 1994 Mazda 626.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 626 | 1969 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 626 | Luce |
Year Released | 1994 | 1969 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2618 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2590 mm |