2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1976 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Skyline 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 84 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Skyline. (136 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 810 kg more than 1976 Nissan Skyline. 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Canyon | 1976 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Canyon | Skyline |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 136 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 180 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2620 mm |