2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Laputa would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1999 Mazda Laputa. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1673 kg more than 1999 Mazda Laputa. 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 1999 Mazda Laputa. 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 (454 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1999 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Sierra | Laputa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 63 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2423 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 30 L |