1976 Citroen LN vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen LN would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1976 Citroen LN. (32 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1091 kg more than 1976 Citroen LN. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen LN. (41 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen LN | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | LN | Canyon |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 32 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 41 Nm | 252 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 102 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 706 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 72 L |