1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 565 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chrysler Charger (355 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler Charger | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | Charger | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4341 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3210 mm |
