1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 2007 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 700 kg more than 1994 GMC Typhoon.
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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon. 1994 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 2007 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2007 GMC Canyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 GMC Typhoon | 2007 GMC Canyon | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Typhoon | Canyon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3210 mm |