2008 Ford Focus vs. 1967 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 300 kg more than 1967 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, 2008 Ford Focus (196 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 1967 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Focus | Luce |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |