2001 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B3000. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 223 kg more than 2005 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 GMC Sierra (352 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B3000. (240 Nm). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 GMC Sierra | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Sierra | B3000 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 352 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1552 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3200 mm |
