2005 Citroen Saxo vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, both 2005 Citroen Saxo and 2005 GMC Canyon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 992 kg more than 2005 Citroen Saxo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Saxo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Saxo 2005 GMC Canyon
Make Citroen GMC
Model Saxo Canyon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 175 HP
Torque 74 Nm 252 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 1797 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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