2003 GMC Sierra vs. 1970 Mazda 616
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 616. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1970 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, 2003 GMC Sierra (386 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 GMC Sierra | 1970 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Sierra | 616 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4816 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2480 mm |
