1977 BMW 320 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 320 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 14 more horse power than 1977 BMW 320. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 747 kg more than 1977 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1977 BMW 320 2005 GMC Canyon
Make BMW GMC
Model 320 Canyon
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 175 HP
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1797 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3210 mm


 

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