1969 Mazda Luce vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 43 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda Luce weights approximately 181 kg more than 2012 Toyota Tundra.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota Tundra (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Luce | 2012 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Luce | Tundra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2618 cc | 3998 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |