2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1972 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1972 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 Envoy (373 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 1972 Mazda Familia
Make GMC Mazda
Model Envoy Familia
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 987 cc
Horse Power 275 HP 49 HP
Torque 373 Nm 79 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2200 mm


 

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