1999 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Barchetta. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Barchetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 670 kg more than 1999 Fiat Barchetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Barchetta. (164 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Barchetta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Fiat Barchetta | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Barchetta | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 102 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2830 mm |
