1996 Mazda Familia vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1132 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2013 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1996 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 1996 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda Familia | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Mazda | GMC |
Model | Familia | Acadia |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 284 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |