1970 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP) has 97 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler New Yorker 2005 GMC Canyon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model New Yorker Canyon
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 175 HP
Torque 520 Nm 251 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2830 mm


 

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