1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 309 kg more than 2004 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Caprice | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Caprice | Canyon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2034 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3200 mm |