1987 Cadillac Seville 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 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Seville. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 435 kg more than 1987 Cadillac Seville. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Cadillac Seville. (271 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Cadillac Seville.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Cadillac Seville 2004 GMC Canyon
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Seville Canyon
Year Released 1987 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4129 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 220 HP
Torque 271 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3210 mm