2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1187 kg more than 1986 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Sierra | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Sierra | 929 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5964 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2337 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2620 mm |
