2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1983 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Reliant Kitten 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 180 more horse power than 1983 Reliant Kitten. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1983 Reliant Kitten. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1983 Reliant Kitten. 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 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Reliant Kitten. (64 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Reliant Kitten.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Canyon | 1983 Reliant Kitten | |
Make | GMC | Reliant |
Model | Canyon | Kitten |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 69.1 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 27 L |