1994 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Viper (389 HP) has 169 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 304 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Viper.
Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1994 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Viper | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Viper | Canyon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 620 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3210 mm |