2003 Buick Regal vs. 1972 Mazda 110 S

To start off, 2003 Buick Regal is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Regal (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Regal weights approximately 594 kg more than 1972 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, 2003 Buick Regal (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick Regal 1972 Mazda 110 S
Make Buick Mazda
Model Regal 110 S
Year Released 2003 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2360 mm