1973 Buick Skylark vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1973 Buick Skylark. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1973 Buick Skylark.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Buick Skylark (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1973 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Buick Skylark | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Buick | Mazda |
| Model | Skylark | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5724 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2350 mm |
