2004 GMC Canyon vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (300 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 195 kg more than 2012 Porsche Panamera.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Porsche Panamera (400 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 2012 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Canyon 2012 Porsche Panamera
Make GMC Porsche
Model Canyon Panamera
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 300 HP
Torque 305 Nm 400 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1931 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 100 L