1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 392 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Valiant | Canyon |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 272 Nm | 252 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3210 mm |