1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1654 kg more than 1976 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Mazda Familia 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Mazda GMC
Model Familia Sierra
Year Released 1976 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 4800 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2454 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1872 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3645 mm


 

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