1988 Buick Electra vs. 1973 Mazda 110 S
To start off, 1988 Buick Electra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Electra (163 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Electra weights approximately 615 kg more than 1973 Mazda 110 S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Buick Electra (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1988 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Buick Electra | 1973 Mazda 110 S | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Electra | 110 S |
Year Released | 1988 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1962 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2360 mm |