2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 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 100 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 897 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi AL2 2005 GMC Canyon
Make Audi GMC
Model AL2 Canyon
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 175 HP
Torque 330 Nm 252 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1797 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3210 mm