1981 BMW 745 vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 BMW 745 would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 BMW 745 (252 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 365 kg more than 1981 BMW 745.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 BMW 745 (380 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1981 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1981 BMW 745 | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 745 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |