1991 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2011 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2011 GMC Canyon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Canyon weights approximately 374 kg more than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Toyota Blizzard | 2011 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Toyota | GMC |
| Model | Blizzard | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2446 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 186 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |
