2009 BMW 320 vs. 1969 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 40 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, 2009 BMW 320 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 320 (190 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 320 | 1969 Mazda Luce | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 320 | Luce |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2618 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |