1976 Dodge Aspen 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 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 470 kg more than 1976 Dodge Aspen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Canyon (305 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (244 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Dodge Aspen | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Aspen | Canyon |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 305 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3210 mm |