2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1970 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cherry would be higher. 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 131 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1117 kg more than 1970 Nissan Cherry. 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1970 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Canyon | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2340 mm |
