2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 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 65 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 710 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. 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 (251 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (163 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Canyon | 405 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
