1998 Lancia Dedra vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1998 Lancia Dedra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Dedra (88 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 20 kg more than 1970 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 Lancia Dedra (128 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lancia Dedra | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Dedra | Luce |
Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |