1969 Buick GS vs. 2004 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Buick GS would be higher. At 5,724 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Buick GS (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B3000. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Buick GS should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Buick GS weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Buick GS (395 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm). This means 1969 Buick GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Buick GS | 2004 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | GS | B3000 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5724 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 80 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3200 mm |