2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (285 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 940 kg more than 1994 Mazda 626. 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 (400 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Sierra | 626 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2620 mm |