2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1773 kg more than 1972 Mazda Chante. 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 Sierra (454 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Sierra | Chante |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5358 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 30 HP |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2263 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2210 mm |
