2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1983 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 3,528 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 TVR Tasmin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 TVR Tasmin (196 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 TVR Tasmin should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 610 kg more than 1983 TVR Tasmin.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 TVR Tasmin (301 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1983 TVR Tasmin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1983 TVR Tasmin | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Canyon | Tasmin |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3528 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 196 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 71.1 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |