1989 Audi 80 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 80 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 2801 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |