2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1992 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Colt 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 64 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 572 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Colt. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 1992 Plymouth Colt | |
| Make | GMC | Plymouth |
| Model | Canyon | Colt |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 111 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2530 mm |
