2008 Ford E-150 vs. 1969 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 39 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda Luce weights approximately 178 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-150 | 1969 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | E-150 | Luce |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 2618 cc |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2590 mm |