2001 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 463 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon. 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 GMC Yukon (393 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Yukon | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Yukon | Canyon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 252 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3210 mm |