2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1993 Mazda Lantis
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda Lantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda Lantis would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1993 Mazda Lantis. (121 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda Lantis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1453 kg more than 1993 Mazda Lantis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda Lantis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (489 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda Lantis. (156 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda Lantis.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1993 Mazda Lantis | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Sierra | Lantis |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2610 mm |