2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1981 Seat Ritmo
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Seat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Seat Ritmo 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 157 more horse power than 1981 Seat Ritmo. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1073 kg more than 1981 Seat Ritmo. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ritmo. (92 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Canyon | 1981 Seat Ritmo | |
Make | GMC | Seat |
Model | Canyon | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 92 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2460 mm |