1988 Citroen Visa vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen Visa 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 185 more horse power than 1988 Citroen Visa. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1233 kg more than 1988 Citroen Visa. 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Citroen Visa | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | Visa | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 50 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 102 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 72 L |
