2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1982 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Coupe 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 108 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 882 kg more than 1982 Subaru Coupe. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Coupe. (115 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1982 Subaru Coupe | |
| Make | GMC | Subaru |
| Model | Canyon | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 60 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2470 mm |
