1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 160 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Lantra | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Lantra | Luce |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |