1997 Chrysler Viper vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,984 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Viper (389 HP) has 169 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 365 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1997 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Viper | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Viper | Canyon |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7984 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 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3210 mm |