2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1990 Peugeot 505

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 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 505 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 1990 Peugeot 505. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 530 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 505. 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 505.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 1990 Peugeot 505
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Canyon 505
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 89 HP
Torque 251 Nm 144 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm


 

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