2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 760 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. 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 (251 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Canyon | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Canyon | 15 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 98 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 55 L |