2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1973 Mazda 929

To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2003 Buick Blackhawk has automatic transmission and 1973 Mazda 929 has manual transmission. 1973 Mazda 929 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Buick Blackhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick Blackhawk 1973 Mazda 929
Make Buick Mazda
Model Blackhawk 929
Year Released 2003 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7458 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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