2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1985 Mazda 323. 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 Yukon (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Yukon | 323 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2370 mm |