2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1990 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 309 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 1990 Peugeot 309. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 880 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 309. 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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 309. (88 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1990 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Canyon | 309 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 88 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |