2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Lucerne (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Buick Lucerne (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Buick Lucerne | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Buick | Mazda |
| Model | Lucerne | Familia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 391 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2200 mm |
