1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 273 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Camaro | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5665 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 102 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1797 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3210 mm |
