2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1993 Saab 900
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Saab 900 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 37 more horse power than 1993 Saab 900. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1993 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 430 kg more than 1993 Saab 900. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Saab 900. (180 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1993 Saab 900 | |
Make | GMC | Saab |
Model | Canyon | 900 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 78 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |