1985 Citroen BX vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen BX (200 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 450 kg more than 1985 Citroen BX.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Citroen BX (294 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1985 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen BX | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | BX | Canyon |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2141 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |