2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 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 128 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 908 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1982 Renault 9 | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Canyon | 9 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 822 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 38 L |
