2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
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 Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (271 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 565 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Monaro (490 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro 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 Monaro | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Canyon | Monaro |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 490 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |