2001 Ford Econovan 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 Ford Econovan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Econovan 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 79 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econovan. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 352 kg more than 2001 Ford Econovan. 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 (252 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econovan. (155 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econovan.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econovan | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Econovan | Canyon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 252 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3210 mm |