2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (305 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Canyon | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2270 mm |
