1977 Mazda 616 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1977 Mazda 616. 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 (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda 616 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Mazda | GMC |
| Model | 616 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2023 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5222 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2031 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1869 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3023 mm |
