2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1969 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1969 Mazda Familia | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Sierra | Familia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |