2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1971 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Belmont (238 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 575 kg more than 1971 Holden Belmont.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Belmont (427 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Canyon | 1971 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | GMC | Holden |
| Model | Canyon | Belmont |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 5042 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 238 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |
