2004 GMC Canyon vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 9 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Eos (197 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 130 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen Eos.
Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volkswagen Eos. 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, 2013 Volkswagen Eos (281 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Canyon | 2013 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | GMC | Volkswagen |
Model | Canyon | Eos |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 55 L |