2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1988 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 11 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 122 more horse power than 1988 Renault 11. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 905 kg more than 1988 Renault 11. 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 11. (92 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1988 Renault 11 | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Canyon | 11 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1237 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 92 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |
