1974 Mazda 929 vs. 1983 Buick Century

To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Century (110 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm). This means 1983 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Mazda 929 1983 Buick Century
Make Mazda Buick
Model 929 Century
Year Released 1974 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 110 HP
Torque 134 Nm 197 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2664 mm


 

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