1989 Chevrolet APV vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 207 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet APV | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | APV | Canyon |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 252 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 102 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3210 mm |