2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 205 (197 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 580 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Peugeot 205 (255 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1984 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Canyon | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Canyon | 205 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 110 L |
