1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 875 kg more than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Buick Skyhawk | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Buick | GMC |
| Model | Skyhawk | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 220 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3210 mm |
