1966 Buick Electra vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,572 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Buick Electra weights approximately 960 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1966 Buick Electra | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Electra | 929 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6572 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |