1995 BMW M3 vs. 1967 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1995 BMW M3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M3 (282 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M3 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1967 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, 1995 BMW M3 (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW M3 | 1967 Mazda Luce | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | M3 | Luce |
Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |