1972 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 GMC Canyon
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Corvette Canyon
Year Released 1972 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5734 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 380 Nm 252 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3210 mm


 

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