2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1990 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Clio 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 96 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 957 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Clio. (107 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1990 Renault Clio | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Canyon | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 107 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |