2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2169 kg more than 1976 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Sierra | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 364 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2210 mm |