2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1975 Peugeot 104

To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 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 109 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 925 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Peugeot 104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (83 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Canyon 1975 Peugeot 104
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Canyon 104
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 66 HP
Torque 251 Nm 83 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 40 L


 

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