2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1977 Holden Kingswood
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 417 kg more than 1977 Holden Kingswood.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden Kingswood (400 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1977 Holden Kingswood | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Canyon | Kingswood |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 213 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 400 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |