2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1955 Rover P4
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1955 Rover P4. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1955 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 565 kg more than 1955 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Canyon (305 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Rover P4. (150 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Canyon | 1955 Rover P4 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Canyon | P4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 2102 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |