2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1976 Mini MK IV
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini MK IV 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 137 more horse power than 1976 Mini MK IV. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1182 kg more than 1976 Mini MK IV. 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini MK IV. (72 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1976 Mini MK IV | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Canyon | MK IV |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 72 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2040 mm |