1998 Kia Joice vs. 1969 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1998 Kia Joice is newer by 29 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, 1998 Kia Joice (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Joice weights approximately 130 kg more than 1969 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, 1998 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Joice | 1969 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Joice | Luce |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1977 cc | 2618 cc |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |