2002 Dodge Durango vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Durango (232 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Durango weights approximately 20 kg more than 2004 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, 2002 Dodge Durango (399 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Durango | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Durango | Canyon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 399 Nm | 305 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3210 mm |