2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1987 Mazda 626
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 626 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 86 more horse power than 1987 Mazda 626. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 677 kg more than 1987 Mazda 626. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda 626. (134 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1987 Mazda 626 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Canyon | 626 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 134 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2580 mm |