1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2009 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1919 kg more than 1965 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mazda Familia 2009 GMC Sierra
Make Mazda GMC
Model Familia Sierra
Year Released 1965 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 782 cc 6000 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 364 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 129 L