2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 986 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Canyon | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Canyon | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2200 mm |