2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1971 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, 2009 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari 599 | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 599 | Luce |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |