2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1982 Mini MK IV

To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mini MK IV 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 141 more horse power than 1982 Mini MK IV. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1982 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1982 Mini MK IV. 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 1982 Mini MK IV. 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mini MK IV.

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