2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona 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 91 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 797 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Canyon | Corona |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 84 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2510 mm |
