1970 Mazda Luce vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Luce (106 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm). This means 1983 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Luce | 1983 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mazda | Buick |
| Model | Luce | Century |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2620 cc | 4300 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2664 mm |
