1953 Ford 12 M vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1973 Mazda Luce is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1953 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford 12 M | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | 12 M | Luce |
Year Released | 1953 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1440 mm |