2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 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 131 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 205. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1037 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Canyon | 205 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2430 mm |
