1976 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chevrolet Corvette | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Corvette | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5765 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3210 mm |
