2005 Marcos TSO vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (400 HP) has 311 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Marcos TSO (534 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Marcos TSO | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Marcos | Mazda |
| Model | TSO | Luce |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 534 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |
