2000 Mazda Familia vs. 1976 Buick Century

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Century (175 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 1976 Buick Century
Make Mazda Buick
Model Familia Century
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 175 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors