2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 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 69 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 807 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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 Renault 11. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (161 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Canyon | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Canyon | 11 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2490 mm |